About Ann McKenzie

Joy-Filled Weddings offers a non-denominational minister officiating weddings of all types: religious, spiritual and secular. Ann McKenzie works with all couples, traditional and LGBTQ+. After meeting with you, she crafts a personalized ceremony from your responses portraying your love story at the wedding. She offers readings, vows, blessings to fit all occasions and is more than happy to help you create your own. Her goal is for you to have a unique fun and joyful experience.

Experience

As a Raleigh native, Ann has been involved in the spiritual community since 1987. She has been officiating weddings since 2015.

Services Offered

Depending on your ceremony needs, Ann McKenzie has a variety of wedding services. Her packages include Simple Ceremony, Customized Ceremony and Personalized Ceremony. She can also provide Prepare and Enrich marital coaching. Couples may choose from the following services:

Consultation

Customized vows

Civil union

Interfaith ceremony

Non-religious

Rehearsal

Single religion

Vow renewal

Areas Covered

Ann McKenzie serves Raleigh, Greensboro, Wilmington and the local area. She can travel more than 25 miles for an additional fee.

Ann is one of a kind! She is bubbly, sweet and caring to your needs for a beautiful wedding ceremony! She is attentive on every detail you want in your ceremony. If you’re a nervous bride like myself she has the most calming vibe. If it wasn’t for her reassuring me I would of been a nervous wreck. Ann is an amazing officiant and we were so lucky and blessed to have her officiate our wedding ! Thank you Ann for everything !

Sent on 11/13/2018

Ann McKenzie's reply:

Melissa,
It was a real joy officiating your wedding. You knew what you wanted and were wiling to ask for it, good for you!. I wish you , Mark and Jaxson many years of happiness. I will keep up with you through Facebook!

J

Jennifer Arcino · Married on 02/18/2019

5.0

Quality of service:

5.0

Responsiveness:

5.0

Value:

5.0

Flexibility:

5.0

Professionalism:

5.0

Intimate Backyard Ceremony

Ann was a pleasure to work with. She was attentive and responded quickly to any questions we had. She has a warm and calm personality that keeps you at ease. She performed an intimate, simple ceremony for us in our backyard. It was the perfect marriage day. We highly recommend Ann as a wedding officiant.

L

Larissa Ivanova · Married on 01/01/2019

5.0

Quality of service:

5.0

Responsiveness:

5.0

Value:

5.0

Flexibility:

5.0

Professionalism:

5.0

Great wedding experience

Ann is very professional and personable. She was very helpful arranging our elopement wedding, suggesting a nice location and arranging a wonderful atmosphere.

Sent on 01/12/2019

Ann McKenzie's reply:

It was my honor to marry you and Gregory. I am so happy you enjoyed The Mayton Inn in Cary of your elopement.

Ann McKenzie is the minister you are looking for!
She is extremely kind, thoughtful, and efficient during the entire process of your wedding. She is very experienced and familiarized with the laws. Ann will also make sure she listens to you, works closely with you and plan a meaningful ceremony for you. She will also help you with your vows. She will be there for you ahead of time to make sure the couple is prepared and there are no last minute questions.
If you are looking for a minister you can TRUST, Ann is the one! We highly recommend her services!